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The Hidden Count in All Things
It’s fascinating how the abstraction of the concept of number—perhaps born from something as simple as comparing and generalizing two consecutive actions—could eventually lead to a profound unfolding of calculation, culminating in modern technologies rooted in mathematics (and logic). There must have been that initial moment of discovery—when this numerical abstraction revealed itself. Like a…
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Ideas
An idea doesn’t exist in the physical world; it is a mental construct developed in response to an encounter with reality. For example, the concept of numbers, one of the most profound and far reading ideas, was created as an abstraction by the mind to interpret complexity. One of the most fundamental techniques of the…
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